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Are you currently working in a fresh produce packhouse and ready to take the next step in your career?I'm working with a well-established and forward-thinking fresh produce business that is looking to appoint a Team Leader within their packhouse. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with hands‑on packhouse experience who is ready to move into a leadership role and start building a long‑term management career.This role is ideal for a motivated individual who understands the pace, pressure, and standards of a fresh produce environment and wants more responsibility, influence, and reward for their efforts.The OpportunityAs Team Leader, you'll be responsible for supervising and motivating a small operational team, ensuring daily activities run smoothly, efficiently, and to the highest quality and hygiene standards. You'll play a key role in delivering productivity targets while leading by example on the packhouse floor.Weekend work is required as part of this role during peak periods.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise a small team to ensure daily and weekly tasks are completed efficiently and on timeDrive productivity through motivation, clear communication, praise, and recognitionMonitor working methods and coach team members to improve efficiency and outputCarry out quality checks on produce and record results accuratelyMaintain high standards of hygiene, health & safety, and equipment careSupport seasonal activities such as re‑planting and cleaning operationsAct as a key link between operatives and managementWhat We're Looking ForEssential: Experience working in a fresh produce packhouse or similar FMCG environmentA strong understanding of how packhouse operations work day‑to‑daySomeone looking to step up into a Team Leader or first‑line management roleConfident communicator with the ability to motivate and influence othersGood practical IT skillsWhat's On OfferCompetitive salaryPerformance‑related bonus up to £2,000Private medical insurance & medical cash planPension contribution matched up to 5%Salary sacrifice electric car schemeGroup life assuranceRetail and leisure discounts #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Cambridge
Job Type:
PartTime